This is the principal article dealt with in our market, but all along. stood under the influence of high jests. Cocoon prices were to high, cost of labour in the filatures has been steadily increasing, and very few filatures made any profits at all, whilst most filatures probably ost money during the year. At the fend of the year, the filatures found themselves in a very precarious situation, celling prices were low and below costs, and a number of them were forced to close down.
There is still no improvement in quality to be noted, but the demands from the consuming markets are for better qualities, and complaints about unsatisfactory deliveries had Fluctuations of Silk Prices Ext, B 19/22 Ext. A13/15 Now Styl St. lO Peat.
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